Aya Takemura

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Aya Takemura / Aya Merrill

Audio engineer.

ALBUMS

These Are Special Times Holiday Fireplace

2009, DVD Region 1,

Ballad/Downtempo/Easy Listening/Soft Rock/Holiday

2007, CD, Album, Sunnyside

Jacob Sacks, Eivind Opsvik, Mat Maneri, Paul Motian

Two Miles A Day

2007, CD, Album, Loyal Label, Yeah Yeah Records,

Avant-garde Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Free Improvisation

Arthur Kell Quartet

2005, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent

Contemporary Jazz

2004, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Songlines Recordings

Gonzalo Rubalcaba & New Cuban Quartet

2003, CD, Album, Darcyl Records,

Patrick Zimmerli & Octurn

The Book Of Hours

2002, CD, Songlines Recordings

John Hollenbeck

2002, CD, Album, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)

Contemporary Jazz

The Poems Of Elizabeth Bishop And Other Songs

2000, CD, Album, Sunnyside

World Saxophone Quartet

Tim Hagans & Marcus Printup

Hubsongs - The Music Of Freddie Hubbard

Post Bop/Hard Bop

These Are Special Times

Sa Va Bella (For Lady Legends)

Urszula Dudziak & Grażyna Auguścik

APPEARANCES +

The Mask Of Zorro (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Expanded Edition)

2019, CD, Album, Double On Tundra Records

The Look Of Love / Quiet Nights

2012, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, Verve Records, Universal Music France,

Bossa Nova/Latin Jazz/Vocal/Ballad

Ghosts Of The Sun

2011, CD, Album, Sunnyside,

Contemporary Jazz

Christine Vaindirlis

2009, CDr, Album, Ubuntu World Music

Abstract/IDM/Vocal

Michael Jackson

Pop Rap/Synth-pop/Disco

Sylvie Courvoisier

Signs And Epigrams

2007, CD, Album, Tzadik

Fabian Zone Trio

The Masters Return!

2007, CD, Album, Consolidated Artists Productions,

Feels Like Home / Not Too Late

2007, CD, CD, All Media,

Contemporary Jazz/Easy Listening

Pete Malinverni

Theme & Variations

2006, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

2005, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent

John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble

2005, CD, Album, Omnitone

Peter Epstein, Brad Shepik, Matt Kilmer

2005, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Songlines Recordings,

Contemporary Jazz

Uncommon Denominator

2005, CD, Album, Hidden Beach Recordings, Hidden Beach Recordings,

Patrick Zimmerli

2005, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Songlines Recordings,

Contemporary Jazz/Contemporary

2005, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

At This Time Radio Sampler (Alternate Versions & Radio Edits)

2005, CD, Promo, Smplr, Columbia,

I Have The Room Above Her

Bobo Stenson / Anders Jormin / Paul Motian

The New Sound Quartet

Kurt Rosenwinkel

Brad Mehldau Trio

Contemporary Jazz

The Don Friedman VIP Trio*

Scarborough Fair

2005, SACD Paper Sleeve,

Dennis Chambers

Ted Poor Quartet

2004, CD, Album, Trier Records,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz

2004, CD, Album, Jroom Jazz, Savoy Records

Toshiko Akiyoshi

New York Sketch Book

2004, CD, Album, Ninety-One,

Brad Mehldau Trio

Contemporary Jazz

Tales Of Time And Space

The Great Divide

John Abercrombie

The Dana Owens Album

Big Band/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Swing

Feels Like Home

2004, CD EMI MFG.,

Country/Contemporary Jazz

Charles McPherson Quartet Featuring Steve Kuhn

Remembering Patsy Cline

Country/Ballad/Vocal

Eddie Higgins Quartet Featuring Scott Hamilton

My Foolish Heart

Sir Roland Hanna* with Ron Carter, Grady Tate

Contemporary Jazz/Classical

Shuichi "Ponta" Murakami*

Ponta 30 Years Anniversary "My Pleasure" Featuring Greatest Musicians

City Pop/Soul/Soft Rock/Blues Rock/Jump Blues/Harmonica Blues/Hard Bop

Nature Boy: The Standards Album

North And South

McCoy Tyner, Bobby Hutcherson, Charnett Moffett, Eric Harland

All Love (Grady Tate Sings)

Dave Holland Quintet

Eddie Higgins Quartet Featuring Scott Hamilton

My Foolish Heart Vol.2

Alternative Rock/Soft Rock

Jazz-Funk/Free Improvisation/Avant-garde Jazz

Gardenias For Lady Day

2002, CD, Album, NorthStar Music (5),

Marc Copland & Greg Osby

2002, CD, Album, Nagel Heyer Records, Nagel Heyer Records,

2002, CD, Album, Corazong Records

John Fedchock New York Big Band

2002, CD, Reservoir (2)

2002, CD DSD Digipak,

Post Bop/Latin Jazz

John Abercrombie

Dave Holland Big Band

What Goes Around

Contemporary Jazz

Eddie Henderson

Ask A Woman Who Knows

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Vocal/Contemporary Jazz/Ballad

Eddie Higgins Trio*

Dear Old Stockholm

Swing/Modal/Bop

2002, CD UML Pressing,

Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Monty Alexander

Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Russell Malone

Ray Brown Monty Alexander Russell Malone

Clark Terry & Max Roach

Marlon Browden Trio

Marlon Browden Trio

2001, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent

2001, CD, Album, MAXJAZZ

2001, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

John Hollenbeck

2001, CD, Album, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI),

Contemporary Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz

2001, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

2001, CD, Album, Not On Label (Ganz Brothers Self-released)

The Look Of Love

Contemporary Jazz

Dave Holland Quintet

Not For Nothin'

House/Broken Beat/Latin/Synth-pop

Satoko Fujii Orchestra East* / Satoko Fujii Orchestra West*

2000, 2xCD, Album, EWE Records

2000, CD, Album, RCA Victor, BMG Classics

The Michael Moore Trio*

The History Of Jazz, Volume 2

2000, CD, Album, Arbors Records,

Bop/Swing/Cool Jazz/Post Bop

Absolute Benson

2000, CD Enhanced,

Latin Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Joe Lovano Nonet

52nd Street Themes

David Matthews* & Manhattan Jazz Orchestra

All-Star Christmas

Ballad/Opera/Religious/Country/Soul/Synth-pop/Classical/Novelty/Holiday

Everything I Love

Chansons D'Edith Piaf

1999, CD, Album, Winter & Winter

1999, CD, Album, Songlines Recordings,

The Castle (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1999, CD, Promo, Super Tracks Music Group,

Roscoe Mitchell And The Note Factory

Nine To Get Ready

Voice In The Night

Contemporary Jazz

Bobby Hutcherson

Contemporary Jazz

John Abercrombie

From Ton To Tom

Dave Holland Quintet

Prime Directive

Paul Motian Trio 2000 + One

Trio 2000 + One

1998, CD, Album, Winter & Winter,

Contemporary Jazz

Finnish Jazz '98

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, RM, FIMIC

Sonic Adventure: Songs With Attitude ~Vocal mini-Album~ = ソニックアドベンチャーソングスウィズアティチュード～ヴォーカルミニアルバム～

1998, CD, MiniAlbum, EP, Marvelous Entertainment Inc.,

Video Game Music/Theme

SMAP 012 Viva Amigos!

1998, CD, Album, Victor,

1998, CD, Album, Mt. Books Records

Nocturnal Traces

Love Is The Power

Burton* • Corea* • Metheny* • Haynes* • Holland*

Contemporary Jazz

Timeless Tales (For Changing Times)

Contemporary Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

These Are Special Times

In Carterian Fashion

Soul-Jazz/Post Bop

James Blood Ulmer

Forbidden Blues

Modern Electric Blues/Contemporary Jazz

Kazumi Watanabe Duo With Makoto Ozone

The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

Lickety Split (Music Of Jim McNeely)

1997, CD, Album, New World Records

Jennifer Burgoyne, Manhattan Reggae Quintet

1997, CD, Album, EastWest,

A Prescription For The Blues

David Murray Quartet

Long Goodbye (A Tribute To Don Pullen)

Let's Talk About Love

Ballad/Soft Rock

Makoto Ozone The Trio

Makoto Ozone The Trio

Contemporary Jazz/Vocal

Great Expectations (The Score)

Yule Be Boppin'

Vocal/Bop/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Holiday

Matt Moran's Larobok I

Blurred And Somewhat Indistinct

1996, CD, Album, Geode Records,

Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Wolfgang Muthspiel

1996, CD, Album, Amadeo,

Contemporary Jazz

Luther Vandross

This Is Christmas

Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Contemporary R&B/Holiday

Jim Martinez & Friends

Praise Him With Jazz - A Jazz Praise! II

CD, Album, Invisible Touch

Tribute To Haruomi Hosono = 細野晴臣トリビュート・アルバム

Ambient/Experimental

The Look Of Love

Michael Jackson

Pop Rap/Synth-pop/Disco

John Abercrombie

Feels Like Home

Vocal/Ballad/Contemporary Jazz

Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

1999, Cassette,

These Are Special Times

In Carterian Fashion

Soul-Jazz/Post Bop

James Blood Ulmer

Forbidden Blues

Modern Electric Blues/Contemporary Jazz

Let's Talk About Love

Ballad/Soft Rock/Downtempo/Contemporary R&B/Latin/Theme

Sonic Adventure: Songs With Attitude ~Vocal+Remix-Album~

CD, Album, Unofficial, Ever Anime,

Breaks/Drum n Bass/Electro House/Soundtrack

John Abercrombie

Contemporary Jazz

Bobo Stenson / Anders Jormin / Paul Motian

Contemporary Jazz

Roscoe Mitchell And The Note Factory

Nine To Get Ready

Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Russell Malone

Ray Brown Monty Alexander Russell Malone

North And South